I’m borrowing the title of Deirdre Good’s book even though I haven’t read it. It’s a catchy way of getting at what I’ve been considering quite a bit lately. As we read Jesus’ statements in the Gospels, he often feels somewhat hostile to blood families. Christians caught up in “family values” culture wars in North [...]
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14 Nov 07
Since we moved to Pasadena, my wife and I have been living with an elderly couple (they just turned 96 and 99 recently) in an apartment within their home. The health of the 99-year-old wife has been on the decline for some time, especially in the last week or so. Just yesterday, she passed away. [...]
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Elsewhere . . .- CONF: Second Qumran Institute Symposium rogueclassicist
- Received: Jefford’s Reading the Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction (author unknown)
- Ancient Greek and Hebrew Fonts agathos
- The Theology of the Declaration of Independence Matt
- Independence Day and Messianic Patriotism Joel Willitts
- An Update of Sorts Michael
- On how to find the meaning of a Greek word noreply@blogger.com (Suzanne McCarthy)
- Another Gladiator Grave Claim — This Time Female? rogueclassicist
- "Mystery" in the DSS and its Perso-Babylonian background paleojudaica@talktalk.net (Jim Davila)
- Biblical illiteracy – no really! clayboy
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